Current and resistance

A few questions on the current and resistance part of electricity for physics OCR A.

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  • Created by: Joanne
  • Created on: 10-11-12 16:00
What is the definition of current?
The rate of flow of charge
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What defines the coulomb?
Amount of charge that passes in 1 second when the current is 1 ampere
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What is the elementary charge on an electron?
1.6 x 10^-19
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What is the charge carrier in liquids and gases?
Ions
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What is the definition of the volt?
Potential difference across a component when you convert 1 joule of energy moving 1 coulomb of charge through the component
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Resistance is...?
Potential difference divide current
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What is resistivity?
(Resistance times area) divide length
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An ohmic conductor is when the temperature remains...?
Constant
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Tilly - Team GR

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Hi Joanne. I thought your quiz was really good. I tried it after revising this section of the work so now i know what I need to learn. It was very helpful and relevant to what I am doing. Keep making brilliant quizzes like this! Tilly ;)

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